Motor Yacht SYLPHIDE is a 44’ aluminum yacht for sale. Built and launched by notorious fire, patrol, and military ship builder MetelCraft Marine. This vessel sleeps up to 4 guests in 2 staterooms and has a refined, 11ft air draft. Her single Perkins sips 1 GPH of diesel while cruising at 7 knots.
Key Features
- Exceptionally Low Air Draft (~11–13 ft) – Effortlessly clears bridges, opening up unrestricted cruising along the ICW, canals, and inland waterways
- All-Aluminum Hull Construction – Built from 5083 marine-grade aluminum to commercial standards for unmatched durability, corrosion resistance, and long-term structural integrity.
- Proven Long-Range Efficiency – Single Perkins diesel cruises at 7 knots while burning approximately 1 GPH, delivering an impressive 1,500 NM range.
- Complete Interior Refit (1995) – Thoughtfully redesigned for practical liveaboard and cruising comfort with a functional two-stateroom, two-head layout.
- Rare Pedigree from MetalCraft Marine – One of very few private yachts built by a renowned commercial and military builder, combining rugged capability with distinctive presence.
